Kirsten Levermore
Scientific Storyteller
Kirsten helps global organisations to share the stories - and the data - that matter most. With her scientist’s mind and gift for communication, she enhances the skills of her audiences, teaching them to be better storytellers while telling great stories of her own.
Biography
Kirsten Levermore is a storyteller, connector and science communicator with an open and entrepreneurial spirit. As an experienced writer, editor and content producer, she has helped global corporations and inspired people to share their stories across five continents. Kirsten brings to the stage, and to media engagements, a background in neuroscience, communications consulting and journalism. Combined this experience makes her an assured and trusted communicator on complex issues across HR, leadership and skills.
Speaking
Kirsten informs and inspires through data-led stories.
Campaigns
Kirsten is a knowledgeable voice on human-centred business stories.
Broadcast
Kirsten is a composed on-air performer for radio, TV or corporate work.
Topics
Kirsten Levermore speaks on the power of communication, data, and storytelling to drive meaningful business action. Her sessions focus on helping technical and non-technical professionals alike turn insight into impact—whether through using people analytics to elevate HR strategy, or simplifying complex ideas to better engage stakeholders. Across all her work, Kirsten empowers professionals to communicate with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
HR in the 2020s
Kirsten she guides HR professionals on how to use data and storytelling to build credibility and influence change.
Tech & Science Communication for Business
This workshop helps product and marketing teams craft compelling narratives that cut through the noise and connect with customers.
Storytelling with Data
This keynote equips analysts and data scientists with techniques to turn insights into action.
Example Videos
Publications
Kirsten has ghostwritten and contributed to 11 published books, including two Business Book of the Year award winners, including 2021’s Excellence in People Analytics (Kogan Page).
As an author and editor, Kirsten has contributed many articles to publications across business, strategy, communications and science including quarterly business magazine Dialogue, Catalyst magazine, and the Peter Drucker forum.
What do you get when you book Kirsten to speak?
What do you get when you book Kirsten to speak?
Kirsten is most commonly asked to keynote or lead workshops but she is happy to chair panels or interview other speakers on stage, while she is at the event.
Kirsten is happy to work with you to help you promote your event. This can include:
Pre-event video
Co-operation in pre-event PR and media interviews
Contributed articles for event blogs or programmes
Promotion on social media
Feedback
“I had the pleasure of hosting Kirsten as a guest speaker at the EY Analytics Network for a session on data storytelling, and I was blown away by her ability to engage the audience and bring data to life with visuals and stories. Kirsten is a master storyteller. She knows how to capture the audience's attention and keep them engaged throughout her presentation.”
Gishan Nissanka, Global People Analytics Consulting Leader, EY